St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru BDS · NEET cutoff 2026 · Andhra Pradesh state counselling (Dr. NTR UHS)
St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru is a private college in Andhra Pradesh offering BDS. Its seats are filled through Dr. NTR UHS’s state counselling, not MCC’s All-India counselling. Private-college (category a) seats for OC (open), AU region closed at NEET All-India Rank 1,64,837 in round 1, 1,89,405 in round 2 and 2,14,446 in round 3. By round 1 OC (open), AU region closing rank it was #9 in demand among 12 BDS colleges in Andhra Pradesh (a measure of demand, not quality).
- Type
- Private
- Dr. NTR UHS college code
- SJDE
St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru: closing ranks
Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, 2026 · NEET All-India Rank
Private colleges
Private colleges’ Category A seats, filled by the university like government seats; minority colleges’ Category A seats are partly for their minority.
| Category | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OC (open), AU region | 1,64,837 | 1,89,405 | 2,14,446 |
| OC (open), AU region, female seats | 1,59,539 | 1,84,002 | 1,97,590 |
| OC (open), unreserved | 1,21,720 | 1,53,042 | 1,73,003 |
| BC-A, AU region | 2,67,255 | 2,67,816 | 4,48,563 |
| BC-A, AU region, female seats | 1,84,206 | 2,29,239 | 2,62,745 |
| BC-A, unreserved | 1,82,055 | 1,82,055 | 2,15,490 |
| BC-B, AU region | 2,23,504 | 2,67,943 | 5,16,292 |
| BC-B, AU region, female seats | 1,90,946 | 2,29,879 | 2,51,564 |
| BC-D, AU region | 2,09,538 | 2,49,634 | 4,02,587 |
| BC-D, AU region, female seats | 1,89,405 | 2,26,162 | 3,10,777 |
| BC-D, unreserved | 1,97,085 | 1,83,567 | 2,41,804 |
| BC-D, unreserved, female seats | 1,83,751 | 1,97,590 | 2,41,214 |
| BC-E, AU region | 2,98,891 | 2,51,343 | 5,72,357 |
| BC-E, AU region, female seats | 2,94,387 | – | 5,09,140 |
| SC Group I, AU region, female seats | 4,37,408 | – | 5,40,601 |
| SC Group II, AU region | 2,84,548 | 2,84,548 | 2,70,363 |
| SC Group II, AU region, female seats | 2,72,129 | 2,72,129 | 2,80,615 |
| SC Group III, AU region | 2,18,319 | 2,14,446 | 3,26,859 |
| SC Group III, AU region, female seats | 1,91,832 | 2,17,401 | 2,67,757 |
| ST, AU region | 3,21,089 | – | 5,39,157 |
| ST, unreserved | 2,67,454 | 2,82,233 | 4,02,279 |
2 more categories (persons with disability, armed personnel, NCC, scouts & guides, sports and other special seats)
| Category | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persons with disability | – | – | 7,34,945 |
| Children of armed personnel | 4,41,028 | – | 5,29,632 |
Management & AIQ
Management seats: Category B1 (open to all India), B2 (AP candidates) and the new government colleges’ self-financing seats; for AYUSH, the private colleges’ management and All-India quota.
| Category | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category B1 (open to all India) | 5,63,594 | 5,97,794 | 5,63,594 |
| Category B2 (AP candidates) | 8,92,310 | 11,91,204 | 11,10,131 |
Who can apply: Competent Authority Quota seats are for Andhra Pradesh candidates: 85% for local candidates of the Andhra University (AU) or Sri Venkateswara University (SVU) region, 15% unreserved (rules in Dr. NTR UHS’s prospectus); Category B2 seats are for AP candidates, B1 seats open to all India. Fees are set by the AP Higher Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission; confirm the fee with the college before you choose it.
How to read these rankings
- Your NEET All-India Rank
- Your own rank in the NEET exam across India (from NTA). Smaller is better. Use it for every category.
- Closing rank (Round 1, 2, 3, Stray)
- The highest All-India Rank that still got a seat at that college in 2026, for one quota, category and round, from MCC’s official results. The stray vacancy round is the last round. If your rank is equal or smaller, it got in that year.
- ★ NIRF 2025 #
- The government’s quality ranking of institutions (Ministry of Education): teaching, research, graduate outcomes, outreach and reputation. It says nothing about cut-offs. Some ranks are for the university a college belongs to.
- High demand · Top 10 / Top 50
- Where the college stands among all MBBS (or BDS) colleges by its round 1 Open closing rank in 2026: how early toppers chose it. It measures demand, not quality.
What was the NEET cutoff for St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru in 2026?
In Dr. NTR UHS’s 2026 counselling, private-college (category a) seats for OC (open), AU region closed at NEET All-India Rank 1,64,837 in round 1, 1,89,405 in round 2 and 2,14,446 in round 3. Other categories are in the tables above.
What is the fee at St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru?
Dr. NTR UHS publishes the 2026 BDS fees as a notice; confirm the fee with Dr. NTR UHS and the college before you choose it.
How do I get admission to St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru?
Qualify NEET (UG), register for Andhra Pradesh’s counselling with the Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh (Dr. NTR UHS), verify your documents, then enter this college in your choices. Who can apply: Competent Authority Quota seats are for Andhra Pradesh candidates: 85% for local candidates of the Andhra University (AU) or Sri Venkateswara University (SVU) region, 15% unreserved (rules in Dr. NTR UHS’s prospectus); Category B2 seats are for AP candidates, B1 seats open to all India. Fees are set by the AP Higher Education Regulatory and Monitoring Commission; confirm the fee with the college before you choose it.